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Cyanobacterial Carboxysomes: Microcompartments that Facilitate CO 2 Fixation

Date

Authors

Rae, Benjamin

Long, Benedict

Whitehead, Lynne

Forster, Britta

Badger, Murray

Price, Graeme (Dean)

Publisher

S Karger AG

Abstract

Carboxysomes are extraordinarily efficient proteinaceous microcompartments that encapsulate the primary CO2-fixing enzyme (ribulose-1,5- bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase, RuBisCO) in cyanobacteria and some proteobacteria. These microbodies form part of

Keywords

Keywords: carbon dioxide; carboxysome; protein; ribulosebisphosphate carboxylase; unclassified drug; article; carbon dioxide fixation; cell compartmentalization; cell encapsulation; cyanobacterium; enzyme kinetics; estuarine species; nonhuman; phylogeny; protein fu Carbon dioxide fixation; Carboxysome; Microcompartment; Photosynthesis; Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/54832

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1159/000351342

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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